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Re: $PATH contains dot but unclear where it comes from
- From: Ken Brown <kbrown at cornell dot edu>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 10:41:51 -0500
- Subject: Re: $PATH contains dot but unclear where it comes from
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On 2/20/2014 9:12 AM, Robert Klemme wrote:
2. only bash invoked as bash shows it - it's not shown when invoked as sh.exe
This fact should enable you to track down the problem. The bash manual
explains how it behaves differently when invoked as sh.exe. I don't
remember the details, but I think one difference is that different
startup files are read.
Ken
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